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Fulton County DA Fani Willis pushes to bring family justice center to metro Atlanta

January 22, 2026

11Alive Grace King shows how Fulton County leaders plan to make a difference in domestic violence cases with bringing a family justice center in Atlanta. Right now county leaders say victims of domestic violence have to go to multiple places to get the help they need. A one-stop family justice center could help speed up their path to safety. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis says there's one number in her office that won't budge. Domestic violence cases aren't declining. Willis says a family justice center could be the missing piece. Hear more from District Attorney Fani Willis. The one place where I am still seeing murders occur is in domestic violence. So if we keep doing the same thing over, we're going to keep having the same results. The most dangerous time for that woman and the family is when they leave. So we can't just say, "Oh they should do it themselves." We have to wrap services around them.    

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